File contains newspaper articles about the Centennial events for the No. 7 Bethany public school in 1964; printed commemorative history of the school, written by George and Betty Beer; program for 'Sketches from School Days' event.
File contains two letters: one written to John Diamond of Hayfrom William Jeffers of Hamiltonin 1837 and the other written by A. Diamond to the Warden and Council of Hastings County in Fall 1857, complaining about not being paid as Superintendent of Education for Thurlow.
File contains a printed circular letter from the Office of the Public School Inspector to Hastings County teachers, [ca. 1914], 1925; manuscript by-law concerning purchase of lands for a school in Thurlow Township, 1871; a manuscript petition to the Warden and County Council concerning lands for school section 20 Thurlow Township, [ca. 1870s]; a manuscript appeal concerning school section 20, 1872; and related manuscript motion of the Municipal Council, [ca. 1870s]
File contains a manuscript register for School Section 20, Thurlow Township for 1880-1901. Also present is a circular letter dated September 1, 1921 from H.J. Clarke, Public School Inspector, Hastings County, to Hastings County teachers concerning registers to be maintained by teachers, teacher's conventions and related administrative matters.
File contains an 1859 petition to Hastings County from School Trustees and inhabitants of Thurlow School Section No. 4 regarding a protest against Peter Post.
The file contains an original copy of the handbook "Regulations and Programme for Religious Education in the Public Schools, 1949" from the Cannifton-Corbyville Public School, Thurlow Township School Area.
The file contains an original copy of the Public School Inspectors Report , School Section No. Four, Township of Thurlow, dated 13-Sept-1939 and prepared by J.R. Pickering.
File contains an Ontario Intelligencer article, 16 November 1959, concerning the official opening of the new four-roomed Douglas R. Atkins School in Thurlow Township.
This file contains an original Certificate of Honor issued to Keith Garbutt who won the greatest number of points in School Township of Thurlow at the Thurlow Rural School Fair held at Cannifton on 17 September 1925. Awarded by the Ontario Department of Agriculture.
The file contains an original copy of a booklet complied by H.K. Denyes, titled "History of the Zion Hill School Section For the Past Century 1838-1938". School Section No. 15, Thurlow Township.